1) to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch 1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured 1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)
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H8610 — תָּפַשׂ
ta.pha.s · to capture · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 4:21 · תֹּפֵ֥שׂHis brother’s name was Jubal, who was the father of all who handle the harp and pipe.Genesis 39:12 · וַתִּתְפְּשֵׂ֧הוּShe caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.Numbers 5:13 · נִתְפָּֽשָׂה׃and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn’t taken in the act;Numbers 31:27 · תֹּפְשֵׂ֣יand divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.Deuteronomy 9:17 · וָאֶתְפֹּשׂ֙I took hold of the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.Deuteronomy 20:19 · לְתָפְשָׂ֗הּWhen you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them, and you shall not cut them down; for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged of you?Deuteronomy 21:19 · וְתָ֥פְשׂוּthen shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out to the elders of his city, and to the gate of his place;Deuteronomy 22:28 · וּתְפָשָׂ֖הּIf a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;Joshua 8:8 · כְּתָפְשְׂכֶ֣םIt shall be, when you have seized on the city, that you shall set the city on fire. You shall do this according to the word of Yahweh. Behold, I have commanded you.”Joshua 8:23 · תָּ֣פְשׂוּThey captured the king of Ai alive, and brought him to Joshua.1 Samuel 15:8 · וַיִּתְפֹּ֛שׂHe took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.1 Samuel 23:26 · לְתָפְשָֽׂם׃Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: and David made haste to get away for fear of Saul; for Saul and his men surrounded David and his men to take them.1 Kings 11:30 · וַיִּתְפֹּ֣שׂAhijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.1 Kings 13:4 · תִּפְשֻׂ֑הוּIt happened, when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Bethel, that Jeroboam put out his hand from the altar, saying, “Seize him!” His hand, which he put out against him, dried up, so that he could not draw it back again to himself.1 Kings 18:40 · תִּפְשׂ֣וּ׀ · וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּםElijah said to them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Don’t let one of them escape!” They seized them. Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and killed them there.1 Kings 20:18 · תִּפְשׂ֣וּם · תִּפְשֽׂוּם׃He said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”2 Kings 7:12 · וְנִתְפְּשֵׂ֣םThe king arose in the night, and said to his servants, “I will now show you what the Syrians have done to us. They know that we are hungry. Therefore are they gone out of the camp to hide themselves in the field, saying, ‘When they come out of the city, we shall take them alive, and get into the city.’”2 Kings 10:14 · תִּפְשׂ֣וּם · וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֖וּםHe said, “Take them alive!” They took them alive, and killed them at the pit of the shearing house, even forty-two men. He didn’t leave any of them.2 Kings 14:7 · וְתָפַ֥שׂHe killed of Edom in the Valley of Salt ten thousand, and took Sela by war, and called its name Joktheel, to this day.2 Kings 14:13 · תָּפַ֛שׂJehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth Shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.2 Kings 16:9 · וַֽיִּתְפְּשֶׂ֔הָThe king of Assyria listened to him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried its people captive to Kir, and killed Rezin.2 Kings 18:13 · וַֽיִּתְפְּשֵֽׂם׃Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and took them.2 Kings 25:6 · וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah; and they gave judgment on him.2 Chronicles 25:23 · תָּפַ֛שׂJoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.Psalm 10:2 · יִתָּפְשׂ֓וּ׀In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.Psalm 71:11 · וְ֝תִפְשׂ֗וּהוּsaying, “God has forsaken him. Pursue and take him, for no one will rescue him.”Proverbs 30:9 · וְ֝תָפַ֗שְׂתִּיlest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is Yahweh?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.Proverbs 30:28 · תְּתַפֵּ֑שׂYou can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.Isaiah 3:6 · יִתְפֹּ֨שׂIndeed a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, “You have clothing, you be our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand.”Isaiah 36:1 · וַֽיִּתְפְּשֵֽׂם׃Now it happened in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortified cities of Judah, and captured them.Jeremiah 2:8 · וְתֹפְשֵׂ֤יThe priests didn’t say, ‘Where is Yahweh?’ and those who handle the law didn’t know me. The rulers also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after things that do not profit.Jeremiah 26:8 · וַיִּתְפְּשׂ֨וּIt happened, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that Yahweh had commanded him to speak to all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people laid hold on him, saying, You shall surely die.Jeremiah 34:3 · תָּפֹ֣שׂ · תִּתָּפֵ֔שׂand you shall not escape out of his hand, but shall surely be taken, and delivered into his hand; and your eyes shall see the eyes of the king of Babylon, and he shall speak with you mouth to mouth, and you shall go to Babylon.Jeremiah 37:13 · וַיִּתְפֹּ֞שׂWhen he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he laid hold on Jeremiah the prophet, saying, You are falling away to the Chaldeans.Jeremiah 37:14 · וַיִּתְפֹּ֤שׂThen Jeremiah said, It is false; I am not falling away to the Chaldeans. But he didn’t listen to him; so Irijah laid hold on Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.Jeremiah 38:23 · תִּתָּפֵ֔שׂThey shall bring out all your wives and your children to the Chaldeans; and you shall not escape out of their hand, but shall be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and you shall cause this city to be burned with fire.Jeremiah 40:10 · תְּפַשְׂתֶּֽם׃As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to stand before the Chaldeans who shall come to us: but you, gather wine and summer fruits and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities that you have taken.Jeremiah 46:9 · תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י · תֹּפְשֵׂ֖יGo up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow.Jeremiah 48:41 · נִתְפָּ֑שָׂהKerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized, and the heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.Jeremiah 49:16 · תֹּפְשִׂ֖יAs for your terror, the pride of your heart has deceived you, O you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, who hold the height of the hill: though you should make your nest as high as the eagle, I will bring you down from there, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 50:16 · וְתֹפֵ֥שׂCut off the sower from Babylon, and him who handles the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn everyone to his people, and they shall flee everyone to his own land.Jeremiah 50:24 · נִתְפַּ֔שְׂתְּI have laid a snare for you, and you are also taken, Babylon, and you weren’t aware: you are found, and also caught, because you have striven against Yahweh.Jeremiah 50:46 · נִתְפְּשָׂ֣הAt the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth trembles, and the cry is heard among the nations.Jeremiah 51:32 · נִתְפָּ֔שׂוּand the passages are seized, and the reeds they have burned with fire, and the men of war are frightened.Jeremiah 51:41 · וַתִּתָּפֵ֖שׂHow is Sheshach taken! and the praise of the whole earth seized! how is Babylon become a desolation among the nations!Jeremiah 52:9 · וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙Then they took the king, and carried him up to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he gave judgment on him.Amos 2:15 · וְתֹפֵ֤שׂneither shall he stand who handles the bow; and he who is swift of foot won’t escape; neither shall he who rides the horse deliver himself;Habakkuk 2:19 · תָּפוּשׂ֙Woe to him who says to the wood, ‘Awake!’ or to the mute stone, ‘Arise!’ Shall this teach? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in its midst.